There are 5 ways to get from Long Island to Hamden by car ferry, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry Bridgeport- Port Jefferson
- Take the train from Bridgeport to New Haventrain New Haven
3h 13m$28–94Drive 86.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brooklyn to Hamdencar 86.2 mi
1h 50m$16–23Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haventrain Northeast Regional / ...
3h 44m$23–611Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Stationbus New York
4h 34m$17–56Car ferry, bus, line 261 bus
- Take the car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeportcarferry
- Take the bus from State St. at Main St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mallbus Cl
- Take the bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ Chapel Stbus 261 / ...
4h 40m$26–89
Long Island to Hamden by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Hamden is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Long Island to Hamden is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Port Authority Bus Terminal and arriving at Whitney Ave @ Pinewood Rd via Church St @ Chapel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Island to Hamden. However, there are services departing from Flushing Main Street and arriving at New Haven via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Long Island and Hamden is 42 miles. The road distance is 86.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Island to Hamden without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 3h 13m and costs $28 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Long Island to Hamden, including transfers.
Long Island to Hamden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Long Island to Hamden train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from Long Island to Hamden is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $23 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $60 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Hamden, CT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven hourly. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Amtrak Acela also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Peter Pan Bus Lines operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $16–45 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Greyhound USA also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $8–9
- Peak
- $11–13
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Bridgeport to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Haven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $17–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to New Haven Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–22
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 203-333-3031
- [email protected]
- Website
- gogbt.com
Bus from State St. at Main St. to Westfield Connecticut Post Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://gogbt.com/
- Phone
- +1 860-525-9181
- Website
- cttransit.com
Bus from CT Post Mall @ CT Post Mall Transit Hub to Church St @ Chapel St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.cttransit.com
- Book at
- https://buypasses.storesecured.com
- Two-Hour Pass
- $2
- Two-Hour Pass express
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 888-443-3779
- [email protected]
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
Car ferry from Port Jefferson to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $78–80
- Adult
- $25
- Senior
- $22
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More Questions & Answers
Long Island to Hamden bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at New Haven Union Station.
Long Island to Hamden train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Haven station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Hamden is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Long Island to Hamden.
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